Pet Advice
Pet Advice
Practical advice and tips how to look after your pet. Read through our advice, guides and articles to find tips how best to care for your pets.
“Ned” Finally Gets a Clear View Of The World!
18 month old “Ned” presented with a squinty and weepy right eye. Examination revealed a ...
What’s with “Grain Free” Diets?
Various human food trends have found their way into the pet food market, especially those ...
When to desex your family pet?
At the Australian Veterinary Association Conference in Perth (2015) evidence was presented linking early prepubertal ...
Welcome Back Dr Amy Hill
We are thrilled to have Dr. Amy Hill return from maternity leave.Now she is not ...
Cockatoo Shot with Slug Gun
One of the treasured Wildlife ARC carers recently presented an adult cockatoo unable to fly ...
The Importance of Dental Care for Your Pet
Did you know that 80% of dogs and 70% of cats over three years ...
Senior Pets – Good Health
EARLY SENIOR SIGNS … Have you noticed any lumps or bumps; changes in appetite or ...
Welcome back!
Have you seen some familiar faces back in the clinic?! We are delighted to ...
Obesity & Weight loss
The internet is full of cute, funny photos and videos of ‘chonky’ pets – ...
Tick Season Is Here
We strongly urge ALL dog owning clients to preference one of the three oral brands ...
Separation Anxiety
You've likely been spending lots of time at home during the pandemic, and no ...
Parasites
As the weather warms up, we start to see more parasite problems for all sorts
How to lose 15kg in 2 hours!
“Rex”, a 52kg Labrador presented with a large weighty fatty growth (lipoma) over the ...
Easter Hazards
Easter can be an exciting time for both adults and children. While we prepare for ...
Christmas & New Year’s Hazards
The silly season is an exciting time of year, with Christmas and New Year’s Eve ...
Local hardware store aids Taizo’s jaw surgery!
“Taizo” is a 4 yr old male shihtzu who was rushed to us for attention ...
Arthritis
Your Best Friend Could Be in Pain but Can’t Tell You. In many ways, ...
Dental Hygiene
If your family pets teeth look like this photo – congratulations! Keep doing what you ...
Royal Canin Prescription Diets
EHVH stocks a full range of Royal Canin dry food for dogs & cats to ...
Desexing
Desexing your pet is a vitally important part of being a responsible pet parent. It's ...
“Ullr” the Cat Burglar Swallows a Ring
Introducing “Ullr” the cat burglar! Ullr presented to Dr Laura Piddington after Ullr’s mum suspected ...
Dental Improvement plan
Here at Erina Heights Vet Hospital, we are dedicated to giving you and your pet ...
Simon The Brave
Exhausted to the point of collapse and coated in oil, the suffering pelican climbed the ...
Water Safety
Some pets love to get involved in fun water activities when the weather heats up. ...
New Danger to Pet Rabbits
A new rabbit calicivirus strain (Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus RHDV-K5) is set to be released ...
Glaucoma
Does your family pet suffer from Glaucoma? Glaucoma may lead to blindness if left untreated. ...
Welcome back to Puppy Preschool!
Exciting news! Puppy preschool is back! We will be starting new classes on Tuesday afternoons ...
Toxic Plant Identified by Erina Heights Vets
‘World first recorded’ – Erina Heights Vet Hospital identified the toxicity of this plant in ...
Myths Surrounding Ear Disease!
TRUE or FALSE? Plucking a hair from “hairy eared dogs” is beneficial!… FALSE Why? This ...
Chocolate Toxicity
Yes, Easter is long gone, but chocolate toxicity is still a common enough occurrence in ...
Vaccination Guidelines for Cats & Dogs
All kittens should receive Feline Enteritis and ‘Flu’ (Herpes & Calicivirus) termed Feline 3 at ...
Does Your Dog Have Difficulty Breathing?
Have you ever wondered what can be done to help those squishy face dogs like ...